We each face different kinds of storms in our lives. Even in the center of such external difficulty it remains possible to locate your center of compassionate strength and nurturing calm. Give yourself a moment today to feel and embrace your center of calm.
Aug 28, 2008
Aug 27, 2008
Aug 26, 2008
Spread Light
"There are only two ways of spreading light -
to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it."
to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it."
Edith Wharton
Image: 2 for the Price of 1
Image: 2 for the Price of 1
Aug 24, 2008
Share Your Loving Thoughts
"If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give."
George MacDonald
Images: Qunitera by Moranga
*(highly recommended photo stream to see) Dragon Love by Zack Schnepf
Aug 23, 2008
Wings Within
Optical Wings, originally uploaded by Reciprocity.
If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come.
Chinese Proverb.
Optical Wings by Reciprocity
Aug 21, 2008
Discover Now
“If we are not happy and joyous at this season,
for what other season shall we wait and
for what other time shall we look?”
Abdul-Baha
Image: Tree by Caram Batack
Aug 20, 2008
Cultivate Bliss
Cultivation requires thoughtfulness and directed energy. Try cultivating yourself a moment of peaceful blissful calm today.
Aug 17, 2008
Begin with a Smile
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Images:
Joyful Star by Chide Okoye
Prudence by Shawn Mcnulty
Aug 15, 2008
Aug 14, 2008
Your Unique Peace
Aug 12, 2008
Compose Your Joy
Aug 11, 2008
Expanding Light
A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.
Father James Keller
Images:
By Boris Drenec
By JP Stanley
By IStargazer
Aug 10, 2008
Reimagine Rooftops
The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for.
And the most you can do is live right inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance, but live right in it, under its roof
Unknown
Images: From the Roof Top and The Boab by Seb Przd
Aug 9, 2008
Aug 7, 2008
You Deserve Delight
Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve Delight.
Hannah Arendt
Images:
Colors by Eduardo Aviz
Drops of Spring: by Steve Wall
Aug 6, 2008
Sweet is Simple
Although we are as humans, complex organisms, the truth is what's inside of us is so simple it's precious and sweet in ways we often forget. Take a moment today to think about what's sweet and simple within yourself and let the smile bloom naturally after.
Images: The Giant Golden book of Biology - An introduction to the Science of Life
By Gerald Ames and Rose Wyler.
Illustrated by Charley Harper. c 1961 Golden Press.
Aug 5, 2008
Serenity
Mirth is like a flash of lightening, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison
Inside a Still Mind
Be Mindful of your Breath today and Pause to allow the gentle nourishment of Stillness fill you with gratitude, strength and calm.
Photo: Sky Magic by FestBlues
Photo: Sky Magic by FestBlues
Aug 4, 2008
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